Charles R Swanepoel
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Recent Articles
1.
Okpechi I, Bello A, Luyckx V, Wearne N, Swanepoel C, Jha V
Nephrology (Carlton)
. 2021 Jul;
26(12):948-960.
PMID: 34288246
Healthcare systems in low-income and lower-middle income countries (LLMICs) face significant challenges in the provision of health services, for example, kidney care to the population. Although this is linked to...
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Oguejiofor F, Kiggundu D, Bello A, Swanepoel C, Ashuntantang G, Jha V, et al.
Kidney Int Suppl (2011)
. 2021 May;
11(2):e11-e23.
PMID: 33981467
Despite positive economic forecasts, stable democracies, and reduced regional conflicts since the turn of the century, Africa continues to be afflicted by poverty, poor infrastructure, and a massive burden of...
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Swanepoel C, McCulloch M, Abraham G, Donner J, Alrukhaimi M, Blake P, et al.
Kidney Int Suppl (2011)
. 2020 Mar;
10(1):e49-e54.
PMID: 32149008
Prevention and early detection of kidney diseases in adults and children should be a priority for any government health department. This is particularly pertinent in the low-middle-income countries, mostly in...
4.
Wearne N, Okpechi I, Swanepoel C
Kidney Dis (Basel)
. 2019 Jul;
5(3):189-196.
PMID: 31259181
Background: South Africa (SA) is an upper middle-income country with a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic, an accelerated burden of non-communicable diseases, and a concurrent epidemic of tuberculosis. These con-ditions...
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Wearne N, Swanepoel C, Duffield M, Davidson B, Manning K, Tiffin N, et al.
BMC Nephrol
. 2019 Feb;
20(1):44.
PMID: 30728003
Background: The aim of this study was to assess, the efficacy and safety of add-on corticosteroids to antiretroviral therapy [ART] in patients with biopsy proven HIV associated nephropathy. Methods: All...
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Swanepoel C, Atta M, DAgati V, Estrella M, Fogo A, Naicker S, et al.
Kidney Int
. 2018 Feb;
93(3):545-559.
PMID: 29398134
HIV-positive individuals are at increased risk for kidney disease, including HIV-associated nephropathy, noncollapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, immune-complex kidney disease, and comorbid kidney disease, as well as kidney injury resulting from...
7.
Okpechi I, Bello A, Ameh O, Swanepoel C
Semin Nephrol
. 2017 May;
37(3):260-272.
PMID: 28532555
The prevalence of noncommunicable diseases, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), continues to increase worldwide, and mortality from noncommunicable diseases is projected to surpass communicable disease-related mortality in developing countries. Although...
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Kilonzo K, Jones E, Okpechi I, Wearne N, Barday Z, Swanepoel C, et al.
PLoS One
. 2017 Apr;
12(4):e0176041.
PMID: 28419150
End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) is a public health problem with an enormous economic burden. In resource limited settings management of ESKD is often rationed. Racial and socio-economic inequalities in...
9.
Jha V, Arici M, Collins A, Garcia-Garcia G, Hemmelgarn B, Jafar T, et al.
Kidney Int
. 2016 Nov;
90(6):1164-1174.
PMID: 27884311
Evidence-based cinical practice guidelines improve delivery of uniform care to patients with and at risk of developing kidney disease, thereby reducing disease burden and improving outcomes. These guidelines are not...
10.
Tamayo Isla R, Ameh O, Mapiye D, Swanepoel C, Bello A, Ratsela A, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Jun;
11(6):e0156642.
PMID: 27300372
Background: Dialysis therapy for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) continues to be the readily available renal replacement option in developing countries. While the impact of rural/remote dwelling on mortality among dialysis...